Mehrnbach: population and statistics
Mehrnbach has a population of 2,389 (2026) across 22.2 km², or 108 people per km². It ranks 779 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +3.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,389 residents
- 22.2 km²
- 108 people/km²
- 445 m
Mehrnbach in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Mehrnbach ranks No. 171 by population.
Share of women: 51.5% in Mehrnbach, compared with an average of 50.2% in Upper Austria and 50.7% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 62.2% in Mehrnbach, compared with an average of 60.5% in Upper Austria and 58.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.7% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,152 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,112 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Eitzing, 3.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Ried im Innkreis (12,965 residents), 3.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,608 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Mehrnbach over time
Mehrnbach had 2,320 residents in 2016 and 2,389 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,348 |
| 2022 | 2,345 |
| 2023 | 2,379 |
| 2024 | 2,363 |
| 2025 | 2,356 |
| 2026 | 2,389 |
All indicators for Mehrnbach
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.4% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 1,014 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.4% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 915 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,219 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.5% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 261 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 953 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 835 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.39 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 812 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 163 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 993 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 175 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,018 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 73.9 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,606 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 191 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,024 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 79.9 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,649 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 467 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 621 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 575 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,630 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.6% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,151 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.6% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 929 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,226 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 566 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 51.8 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 377 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 80.8% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 613 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 10.4% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 754 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 679 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 805 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Mehrnbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 62.2% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,638 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.3% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 911 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Mehrnbach
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.7% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services11.5% ×1.5
- Other service activities11.0% ×1.3
- Manufacturing8.4% ×1.4
- Construction7.9% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical7.9% ×0.6
- Accommodation and food services7.3% ×1.0
- Health and social work5.8% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Mehrnbach
Where is Mehrnbach?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mehrnbach?
Mehrnbach has 2,389 residents (2026), ranking 779 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Mehrnbach?
Mehrnbach covers 22.2 km², with a density of 108 people per km².
Is the population of Mehrnbach growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mehrnbach went from 2,320 to 2,389, a change of +3.0%.
Where is Mehrnbach?
Mehrnbach is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Ried (district). Latitude 48.209, longitude 13.436.
Share of women: what is the figure for Mehrnbach?
In Mehrnbach, “Share of women” stands at 51.5% (2026), ranking 261 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Mehrnbach?
In Mehrnbach, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 62.2% (2024), ranking 1,638 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Mehrnbach?
In Mehrnbach, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,152 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Mehrnbach?
The nearest to Mehrnbach are Eitzing (3.5 km), Neuhofen im Innkreis (3.6 km), Ried im Innkreis (3.9 km), Wippenham (4.3 km), Aurolzmünster (4.6 km).